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Cast
Marcel Anghelescu
as András Lakatos
Ștefan Ciubotărașu
as Rotaru, president of the Collective Farm
Loránd Lohinszky
as Albert Patkós, delegate of the District People's Council
Rodica Daminescu
as Lakatos' wife
Márton Andrási
as Mihály Kádi, miller
Dem Savu
as Crețu, the owner of two plows and a tractor
Mircea Constantinescu
as old man Ion, the night watchman
Constantin Dinescu
as Mihai Vancu, agricultural foreman
Haralambie Polizu
as the station master
George Manu
as the president of the Communal People's Council
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1957
Runtime—
LanguageRomanian
CertificationNR
GenresComedy
Votes3
DirectorGheorghe Turcu
WritersGheorghe Turcu
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.7 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsO mica întîmplare
About O mica întîmplare
An obliging and resourceful peasant made a woodworking machine out of scrap metal bought for two ducks, unaware of the dangers that would await him at every turn. Having become an unwitting swindler, he had to go with the proper documents through many instances, suffering from unscrupulous officials-bureaucrats...
Directed by Gheorghe Turcu, O mica întîmplare leans on a strong ensemble — Marcel Anghelescu, Ștefan Ciubotărașu, Loránd Lohinszky — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1957.
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